Activity Toys for Toddlers

Fun toys to keep your toddler occupied

The Shape Stacker is a wonderfully simple toy and is highly recommended for your growing child. Shape and color recognition is encouraged with this shape stacker set from Haba. The assorted shapes are perfectly sized for toddler hands and are big enough to not pose a choking hazard. The compact shape makes for easy storage and travel. This activity toy is ideal for kids over 1 1/2 years.

This uniquely designed activity toy is sure to capture the attention of your toddler. Bellapista comes with two round wheels which need to be placed in the opening of the toy. You can then watch them roll down from one level to the next. As the wheels descend, bells chime, shapes turn and the balls jitter across uneven tracks. Your little one will learn the concepts of cause and effect with this bright colorful activity toy from Selecta. Ideal for kids over 12 months.

Grooving to the beat is more fun with the Learn and Groove Musical Table. The activity table has a sturdy design ensuring that it can handle rough usage. It offers plenty of activities at different levels of learning to keep your child entertained. Playing the piano, listening to the fun ABC song, fiddling with the trombone’s slide and sliding the cello will keep your baby occupied for hours on end. By flipping the pages of the "book" you can go from the Learning Mode to the Music Mode. Kids can hear more than 40 songs and melodies, that will have them singing and dancing. Motor, sensory and learning skills are developed with this activity toy which is perfect for babies between 6 months to 3 years.

This simple but fun activity toy bus will be the pride of your child’s collection. Toddlers will be engaged for hours as they play with this activity toy which is both shape sorter and pull toy. The sorting bus comes with a driver and can be pulled around with the cord. This activity toy teaches the concept of trial and error to kids. Kids will enjoy the various activities like fitting the right shaped and sized block into the groove. Perfect for babies over 18 months.

If you're looking for an activity toy for your toddler which is different, check out My First Garage. This fun toy consists of a garage with matching keys 3 cars. The various activities that your child can do is open or lock doors with a matching shape and color key, park the cars in the garage and of course, play with the cars and keys. Recommended for ages 12 months & up.

Creativity is encouraged in this beautifully designed toy from the Paris-based toy company Djeco. Creanimaux takes children’s activity toys to another level. 29 vibrantly colored wooden pieces can be used to assemble a dog, bunny, horse, pig, chicken or cow. These chunky blocks have designs and can be mixed and matched to create unique characters. This durable, beautifully designed activity toy is made of wood with non toxic paints. It is ideal for kids aged one year and up.

Now your little one can learn all about words in a fun interactive manner with this activity toy. Learning Town Wash and Wax introduces more than 30 first words. The interactive activity toy calls out simple words about vehicles and each press in the reader delivers up to four unique responses. The drive down ramp and drive-through car wash tunnel provides fun and excitement. Speech and vocalization and motor skills are encouraged in this activity toy.